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Best Romance TV Series of 1981

36 Romance series that started in 1981, ranked by popularity

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36 series

Les fiancées de l'empire

★ 8.4
15 6 1981–1981
History · Romance

El Rafa

★ 6.1
12 152 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Elizabeth

★ 8.6
10 67 1981–present
Drama · Romance

L'ennemi de la mort

★ 5.8
9 4 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Hay que educar a papá

★ 8.7
8 19 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Herencia de amor

★ 5.3
8 19 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Extraños caminos del amor

★ 8.8
8 209 1981–present
Drama · Mystery · Romance

Que Dios se lo pague

★ 6.6
7 140 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Mi mejor amiga

★ 7.4
7 74 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Aprender a vivir

★ 7.4
6 30 1981–present
Drama · Romance

Una limosna de amor

★ 6.8
6 20 1981–1981
Romance

Okupacija u 26 slika

★ 5.2
6 1981–1981
Drama · Romance · War
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